According to extra.globo.com, in five days, Brazil’s national instant payments system Pix recorded more than 38,000 fake link blocks and identified a network of fake profiles applying card and Pix scams with more than 500,000 users.
Regarding the number of refunds already made on Pix, the Central Bank said that since the tool is recent ‘data is not yet available’. The source link goes into further details regarding how to use the new Pix mechanism to request a refund at each of the following banks: Itaú, Bradesco, Santander, Caixa Econômica Federal, and Banco do Brazil.
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